WOLVERINE

X-Men Origins: Wolverine is an upcoming superhero film based on the fictional Marvel Comics character Wolverine, due for release on May 1, 2009. The film is directed by Gavin Hood and stars Hugh Jackman as the title character. It is a prequel to the X-Men film trilogy, focusing on the mutant Wolverine and his time with Team X, before Wolverine's skeleton was bonded with the indestructible metal adamantium. The film was mostly shot in Australia and New Zealand. (via Wikipedia)

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Shawn Levy Compares Real Steel to Rocky

via screencrave.com ( 8 Days ago )
The upcoming film from director Shawn Levy has a giant question mark over it in terms of what it’s really about. The movie is called Real Steel and has Hugh Jackman attached to star. Surprisingly with the title and actor in place, this feature has nothing to do with adamantium, but instead centers on robot boxers. Does that interest you? If not Levy recently revealed some [...]

Film: Newswire:Weekend Box Office: Based On The Novel By Kicking Your Ass

via avclub.com ( 11 Days ago )
The summer movie season keeps starting earlier every year and with little consequence, as evidenced by X-Men: Wolverine, which opened on May 1st and brought in $180 million domestically—this despite generally sucking ass big time. But judging by the performance of Robert Zemeckis’ Disney’s Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, American consumers are not necessarily ready to [...]

Hayden Panettiere Strikes A Pose for Elle Sweden

via buzznet.com ( 14 Days ago )
Hayden Panettiere does a vintage spread in Swedish Elle The Lohan family feud continues online The JoBros say auf wiedersehen to Berlin Sarah Jessica Parker loves being a mom William Shatner reads tweets allegedly written by Levi Johnston Pediatricians weigh in on the Suri bottle debate Kirstie Alley is getting her own reality show The Yankees do Letterman after taking [...]

Steve Martin & Alec Baldwin to Co-Host the Academy Awards

via firstshowing.net ( 17 Days ago )
After deciding that Hugh Jackman would not be returning to host the Oscars, the AMPAS has announced today that Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will serve as co-hosts of the 82nd Academy Awards telecast on March 7th, 2010. "We think the team of Steve and Alec are the perfect pair of hosts for the Oscars," said producers Bill Mechanic and Adam Shankman. "Steve will bring the experience [...]

Hugh Jackman -- Hands-On Dad

via tmz.com ( 17 Days ago )
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Beauty, Hugh Jackman In the middle of his latest stint on Broadway, Aussie hunk Hugh Jackman has really adjusted to life in NYC.The 41-year-old strolled through a park with wife Deborra-Lee and daughter Ava in Manhattan on Monday.Check yourself, before you wreck ...Permalink

20/20 Foresight For 2009 Michigan Wolverine Football

via bleacherreport.com ( 19 Days ago )
After a demoralizing 38-13 loss to Illinois, things around Ann Arbor look pretty bleak. Michigan football is no longer resurgent, instead feeling stagnant. The moribund feeling of 2008 is creeping into the hearts and minds of many Wolverine faithful. The dreams and expectations of being a factor in the Big Ten are dissipating. However, should the Wolverine fan base really have [...]

Oscars 2010: Hugh Jackman Out, Neil Patrick Harris In?

via screenrant.com ( 21 Days ago )
If you’re like me and very much enjoyed the job Hugh Jackman did hosting the Oscars last year, you’ll maybe be a bit disappointed to learn that he probably won’t be hosting the ceremony when that time rolls around again early next year. /Film reports that sources are saying that although he’s not ruling out hosting the Oscars in future years to come, he doesn’t [...]

Hugh Jackman Not Returning to Host the Oscars - Who Should?

via firstshowing.net ( 21 Days ago )
Aw shucks! Variety is reporting that Hugh Jackman "quietly turned down the job within the past few weeks." There was much speculation that the Academy might bring back Jackman to host the Oscars once again next March, but that's no longer the case. Last year's presentation was like nothing we've ever seen the Academy do before, with musical numbers and cardboard sets and duets with [...]

Wolverine 2 Update

via ign.com ( 32 Days ago )
Wolverine 2, according to X-Men series producer Lauren Shuler Donner, is "the furthest along of all the X-Men projects on the boil."

Lauren Shuler Donner on Future X-Men Movies

via comingsoon.net ( 36 Days ago )
Empire magazine recently got a chance to talk to "X-Men" franchise producer Lauren Shuler Donner, who shared some great bits about Wolverine 2 , X-Men: First Class , Deadpool and Magneto . Here's a clip on the Wolverine sequel: "That's the furthest along of all the X-Men projects on the boil. It's actually the story we wanted to use for the first Wolverine film, [...]